Dork
Dork noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: he tried to be suave, but she still thought he was a dork
Fool
Fool noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.
Usage example: only a fool would attempt to climb that mountain unprepared
Dork is a synonym for fool (British) in idiot topic. You can use "Dork" instead a noun "Fool", if it concerns topics such as simpleton, stupid, moron, nit. slang substitute
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Fool and Dork. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dork/fool
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